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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1919

Page

11

Revue Plans for Welfare Service Meeting in Waterloo

A special Social Welfare League board meeting set October 29 as the annual gathering date and recommended amendments to the articles of incorporation. Plans for enlarging the league's scope were outlined by the organizing committee aimed at a broader social welfare program starting the new fiscal year.

Social Welfare League H. M. Read A. M. Place C. D. Cass Austin Burt Social Warfare League B. A. Boggs L. Johnson

Fred Helmers expands Grundy County holdings with 300 acres

Grundy Center Ia Oct 16 Conrad Schuck sold his 86 acre Lincoln Center area farm to Fred Helmers who resides near Stout for 800 dollars an acre. Helmers now owns 300 acres in Grundy county. Henry Jesenius sold his Stout residence to Charles Becker for 4750 dollars. M Fobes bought the 5 W Jewell house in Dike for 4000 dollars and will quit farming to move to Dike.

Grundy Center Conrad Schuck Lincoln Center Fred Helmers Stout Mr. Helmers Grundy County Henry Jesenius Charles Becker M. Fobes 5. W. Jewell Dike Mr. Fobes

Runaway Girls from Reformatory Caught by Constables

Four girls Clara Smith Virginia Shaw Elizabeth Cox and Dolly Zugenbubler escaped from the Rockwell City reformatory Monday night and were captured in Fort Dodge with Constable Henry Knutson and Martin Mickelson. They rode out from Callender area hiding in a power-house search and admitted enjoying their escape while complaining of farm life and meals.

Fort Dodge Clara Smith Virginia Shaw Elizabeth Cox Dolly Zugenbubler Rockwell City Henry Knutson Martin Mickelson Callender Melvin Kelly Webster County

Manchester District Court Grants Several Divorces

District Court at Manchester, Ja, reported by the grand jury, with 3 indictments entered. Divorces granted include Fred Tinkey from Blanche Tinkey and Mae Allen Palen from Leon E Palmer, plus an annulment for Elizabeth Woo Martin from Cal W Martin. Uncontested actions include Debbie Morgan from James D Morgan and Eldora Brownell from Frank J Brownell.

Manchester Roies Leies Tr Ained Wil Dehtor Willard Fred Tinkey Blanche Tinkey Elizabeth Woo Martin Cal W. Martin Debbie &. Morgan James LD. Morgan Mae Allen Palen Leon E. Palmer Eldora, Brownell Brownell

Women Workers Back War Effort and Health Remedies

In wartime a high share of work fell to women who freed men for overseas service. Some overworked women with health risks, including Brower and Goldhorn, seek relief from Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Licenses issued to John Heroni, Ruth and Lizzie Graves, and to Rudolph Wanitscheke and Frances Disch. a Pleasant Valley boy dies of tonsillitis. artificial rubber production advances with Elberfeld dye and color works planning a large factory.

Wen Dena Goldhorn Cono Brower Pothlan Holland Pleasant Valley Fritz Henze Stout Elberfeld Germany

Rheumatic Pains Rumpus Remedy Promised

An aged print ad touts Sloan's Liniment as a quick relief for rheumatic pains. It promises deep penetration without mess, leaving skin clean and pores clear. The copy urges readers to keep a bottle handy and buy today, noting common ailments like lumbago sciatica and neuralgia.

Sloan

Iowan Killed in Fight Over Wife

Afton veteran Major B E Roberts and Stokes of Sawtelle California clashed in a dispute over a wife. After two encounters they fought on a road near Sawtelle where Stokes fired five times, killing Roberts, then surrendered. Stokes, an engine mechanic and former army captain, faced murder charges.

Roberts Stokes Hns Lim Tnstanly Stokes Ying Fourth Avenue Los Angeles Settes Ordnance Service O21 Afton Aesto Ty Serdar Attune B. Stokes Maj B. E. Roberts Sawtelle Cal Dr. Roberts

Divorce Granted in Blough Case Ending Marital Woes

Anna M. Blough was granted a divorce from Jacoba A. Blough after a hearing before Judge J. E. Williams. The defendant must pay costs and $200 attorney fees to Mrs Blough’s attorneys. The court directs that the plaintiff may apply for support for their minor daughter Josephine M Blough with notices to the defendant.

Anna M. Blough Jacoba A. Blough J. E. Williams

Old Age Deferred by Dr. Lee I Smith

Businessmen urged to stay fit after the war with daily routines. A mild laxative to clear bowels each morning, followed by a tepid sponge bath and brisk exercise. Recommends castor oil routines, May-apple pills, hot water before breakfast, and Dr Pierce’s Anuric to reduce uric acid and relieve related pains.

Dr. Pierce

Tobacco Dangers Warned By Dr Connor Test For Heart Health

New York physician Dr Connor, once at Johns Hopkins, urges stopping tobacco after warning that nicotine and related poisons damage arteries the heart and overall vitality. He lists symptoms and offers a test using reading aloud and a morning routine to detect early signs, promoting Nicotel as a cure with a money-back guarantee.

Connor New York Johns Hopkins Hospital Rea Varigher

Merger Talks End Without Waterloo Club Accord

A joint five member committee from the Chamber of Commerce and Waterloo Club and another from the Waterloo Commercial Club and Board of Trade met July 21 to discuss merging the two clubs into a Greater Waterloo organization. The plan proposed a shared housing, consolidated leadership, and a draft constitution, but the Waterloo Commercial Club rejected the report, leaving the Chamber of Commerce and Waterloo Club to retain its independent operations and facilities on West Fourth Street.

Waterloo Commercial Club Chamber of Commerce Granted Waterloo Association Managuas Chamber OF Commerce and Waterloo Club UTHIG Waterloo Commerceal Club Board OF Tradis Waterloo Ink Waterloo Commercial Cla Board of Trade Chamber of Commmerce Phat Vandil Greater Waterloo Chamber of Comerce and Phat Two Commercial Chilis Ag Iso Theater Waterloo Thes Coeeter Waterloo Greater Waterloo Association West Fourth Street City of Waterloo

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